Transference Is Universal To Patient

Transference is universal to the patient because it is the way in which they view the world and our assumptions about our clients speaks to how we experience our clients. Additionally, our experience of our clients based on fears, wishes, possible unhealed wounds and deeper issues our clients may be struggling with hints on how the client may perceive us and the world. Thinking from a clinician’s point of view, the fact that Rihanna asked if she could sit on the table rather than the seat across from mine, could be distinguished as an act of comfort but on a deeper more unconscious level it demonstrates to some degree hierarchy. This could be interpreted as a desire for the client and that this could be the client’s way of distancing herself